Locmélar
Lokmelar
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The town hall in Locmélar
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Locmélar  | |
  Locmélar Show map of France  Locmélar Show map of Brittany | |
| Coordinates: 48°27′15″N 4°03′50″W / 48.4542°N 4.0639°W / 48.4542; -4.0639 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix |
| Canton | Landivisiau |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Landivisiau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Cadiou[1] |
| Area
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| 15.55 km2 (6.00 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)[2]
| 474 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
29131 /29400
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| Elevation | 47–191 m (154–627 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Locmélar (French pronunciation: [lɔkmelaʁ]; Breton: Lokmelar) is a commune in the Finistère departmentofBrittany in north-western France.
From the Breton loc which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé) and Mélar who is a Breton saint.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 445 | — |
| 1975 | 356 | −3.14% |
| 1982 | 349 | −0.28% |
| 1990 | 455 | +3.37% |
| 1999 | 469 | +0.34% |
| 2009 | 428 | −0.91% |
| 2014 | 455 | +1.23% |
| 2020 | 472 | +0.61% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Locmélar are called in French Locmélariens.
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